Lesson 2: Introducing Yourself
Welcome back ✨
Today you’ll learn how to talk about yourself in English.
Your name. Your age. Your country.
Simple sentences. Real communication. Real confidence.
You don’t need to be perfect.
You only need to try.
🎯 Lesson Overview
- Level: A1 – Adults
- Main goal:
✔ Say your name
✔ Say your age
✔ Say where you are from
✔ Greet someone in English
1️⃣ Vocabulary & Chunks (Very Important)
These are your core phrases:
What is your name?
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- What is your name?
- My name is Maria.
- I am 34 years old.
- I am from El Salvador.
- Nice to meet you.
- What is the meaning of ___?
👉 These are not “just sentences.”
They are tools for real life.
2️⃣ Grammar (Simple & Practical)
🧍 Pronouns – Subjects
We use pronouns for people, animals, or things that perform the action.
- I → when I talk about myself.
🔹 Verb to be
We use to be to talk about:
- professions
- age
- emotions
Examples:
- I am a teacher. → soy
- I am sad. → estoy
✂️ Contractions
We make sentences shorter:
- I am → I’m
- What is → What’s
3️⃣ Pronunciation Focus
Practice slowly:
Name, from...
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- Name
- From
- Nice → magic e (silent)
- Meet → ee (like “i” in Spanish)
- I’m
Say them out loud. Again. And again.
4️⃣ Homework
🟡 Exercise 2 – Video
Watch the video:
🟡 Exercise 1 – Controlled
Send a voicenote with:
- My name is ___.
- I am ___ (age).
- I am from ___.
- Nice to meet you.
Say all four sentences.
